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MEDIUMCVSS 5.5

CVE-2025-37744

CVE-2025-37744 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-11-06
Sources
nvd

Summary

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: wifi: ath12k: fix memory leak in ath12k_pci_remove() Kmemleak reported this error: unreferenced object 0xffff1c165cec3060 (size 32): comm "insmod", pid 560, jiffies 4296964570 (age 235.596s) backtrace: [ ] __kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1f4/0x2c0 [ ] kmalloc_trace+0x40/0x88 [ ] _request_firmware+0xb8/0x608 [ ] firmware_request_nowarn+0x50/0x80 [ ] local_pci_probe+0x48/0xd0 [ ] pci_device_probe+0xb4/0x200 [ ] really_probe+0x150/0x2c0 The firmware memory was allocated in ath12k_pci_probe(), but not freed in ath12k_pci_remove() in case ATH12K_FLAG_QMI_FAIL bit is set. So call ath12k_fw_unmap() to free the memory. Tested-on: WCN7850 hw2.0 PCI WLAN.HMT.2.0-02280-QCAHMTSWPL_V1.0_V2.0_SILICONZ-1

References

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